6) People wonder why he chose DOGE, and why _we_, to some extent, chose it too.
Why choose something with no intrinsic value? Why choose something which is nothing but a meme?
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8) Because, in the end, much of the world is made of memes. Some are just more codified than others.
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14) Maybe it's because we assumed he was "one of us".
will never be one of us because he'll never be one of any group, not exactly.
He contains multitudes. And if there's one thing multitudinous people hate, it's being put in a box.
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16) But maybe--just maybe--we're forgetting about Occam's razor: that sometimes the simplest and cleanest explanation is the right one.
runs an electric car company. And BTC, like it or not, isn't the most energy efficient cryptocurrency.
18) Or maybe--like so many other things--his flirtation of BTC died at the hands of middlemen.
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Honestly, he likely did and doesn't find it to be a problem. But Tesla needs to stay ESG and I'm guessing the stock could be removed from ESG portfolios if they didn't do this. And Tesla also needs to collect a lot of subsidies tied to its environmental mission
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He might be thinking of starting a huge energy efficient bitcoin mining project, and this is all just the lead up to it.
Occam's razor: He owns more Doge than Btc, and have plans for Doge and Tesla.
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:your "speculation" is probably true. Especially about putting the $TSLA carbon credit profit line at risk (or REDUCING the opaquely-calulated value of these credits).Below tweet makes more sense in this context.
-Thoughts on UPC02?
How is this any different then the massive amounts of fuel his rockets burn from or the energy required to mine lithium and cobalt out of the ground? Let alone all the child labour happening in the DRC.
My Occam's razor is that he just jumps from memes to memes to stroke his ego. The man just loves the attention.
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